Acting

Simon Hubbard

**Biography of Simon Hubbard**

With over 25 years of experience in drama coaching, Simon Hubbard has made a significant impact on the performing arts across the globe. He has shared his expertise in various countries, including the United States, Ireland, the UAE, Moscow, and Singapore, and has taught at the prestigious Sylvia Young Theatre School in London.

In addition to his teaching, Simon is recognized as an accomplished director and actor. He is best known for his role as 'PC Taylor' in the critically acclaimed BBC crime series 'Inspector George Gently,' where he was a dedicated cast member for a decade. His acting repertoire also includes appearances in popular shows such as 'Doctors,' 'The Tudors,' and 'Boy Meets Girl.'

Simon’s filmography features prominent roles in notable films like 'Elizabeth,' starring Cate Blanchett, 'King Arthur' with Keira Knightley, and the recent production 'The Duke,' featuring Helen Mirren. His distinctive look has made him a sought-after figure for various advertising campaigns, including his memorable portrayal of the bumbling security guard in Specsavers' 'Little Click' advertisement.

As an award-winning director, Simon has received accolades for his creative work, including his self-written short film 'Every Second Sunday' and the groundbreaking all-female production of David Mamet's 'Glengarry Glen Ross.' His contributions to the arts continue to inspire aspiring performers worldwide.

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